One of the most forward thinking and exciting venues in town, Public Works continuously provides quality events of all kinds. This Saturday, Sept 24 they celebrate 1 year of successful dance parties, benefits, and eclectic musical acts.

Featuring notable beatmakers and performers like Lateef the Truthspeaker (Latyrx, Quannum), A-Plus from Souls of Mischief (Hieroglyphics), Moe Green (iM, Out Crowd, Vallejo), DaVinci (SweetBreads, Fillmore, SF) and more, Live from the Control Room series is a live concert and production beat battle at 330…

While electronic music scenes in the West Coast were late to bloom in comparison to their Midwest and European counterparts, areas such as LA and SF have seen a resurgence of interest and passion in reviving this part of our culture.

After a short tour of small clubs in major U.S. markets, a gig hosting the red carpet at MTV’s Video Music Awards and a nude-photo scandal, Oakland viral-rap phenom Kreayshawn is upping her swag with some high-profile shows.